January 30 Birthdays, Anniversaries, and Deaths

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January 30 in history

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Birthdays

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1882 – Franklin Delano Roosevelt  (d. 12 Apr 1945)
      American lawyer and politician
      32nd President of the United States, 1933-1945

      44th Governor of New York,1929-1932

      Assistant Secretary of the Navy, 1913-1920

1941 – Richard Bruce "Dick" Cheney

      American politician

      46th Vice President of the United States, 2001-2009

      17th United States Secretary of Defense, 1989-1993

      U.S. Representative, R. WY, 1979-1989

      7th White House Chief of Staff, 1975-1977

Notable

58 BC – Livia, Roman wife of Augustus (d. 29)
133 – Didius Julianus (d. 1 Jun 193)

      20th Emperor of the Roman Empire, Mar-Jun 193

1563 – Franciscus Gomarus  (d. 1641)

      Dutch theologian and academic

1615 – Thomas Rolfe, American son of Pocahontas (d. c. 1675)

1628:  George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham  (d. 16 Apr 1687)

      20th Baron de Ros of Helmsley

      English statesman and poet

1661 – Charles Rollin, French historian and educator (d. 1741)

1697 – Johann Joachim Quantz  (d. 1773)

      German flute player and composer

1703 – François Bigot, French politician (d. 1778)

1720 – Charles De Geer  (d. 1778)

      Swedish entomologist and archaeologist

1754 – John Lansing, Jr.  (d. 1829)

      American lawyer and politician

1775 – Walter Savage Landor  (d. 17 Sep 1864)

      English poet and author

1781 – Adelbert von Chamisso  (d. 1838)

      German botanist and poet

1816 – Nathaniel P. Banks  (d. 1 Sep 1894)

      American general and politician

      24th Governor of Massachusetts

1822 – Franz Ritter von Hauer  (d. 1899)

      Austrian geologist and curator

1832 – Infanta Luisa Fernanda of Spain (d. 2 Feb 1897)

      Duchess of Montpensier, 1846-1897

1841 – Félix Faure  (d. 1899)

      French politician, 7th President of France

1844 – Richard Theodore Greener  (d.1922)

      American diplomat and attorney

1846: Francis Herbert (F.H.) Bradley  (d. 18 Sep 1924)

      British idealist philosopher

1846 – Ángela de la Cruz Guerrero y González  (d. 2 Mar 1932)

      Spanish nun and saint

      foundress of the Sisters of the Company of the Cross

1852 – Ion Luca Caragiale  (d. 1912)

      Romanian playwright and poet

1859 – Tony Mullane  (d. 1944)

      Irish-American baseball player and manager

1861 – Charles Martin Loeffler  (d. 1935)

      French-American violinist and composer

1862 – Walter Damrosch  (d. 1950)

      German-American conductor and composer

1864 – James Mitchel  (d. 1921)

      Irish-American hammer thrower

1866 – Gelett Burgess  (d. 1951)

      American author, poet, and critic

1875 – Walter Middelberg, Dutch rower (d. 1944)

1878 – Anton Hansen Tammsaare, Estonian author (d. 1940)

1883 – Peeter Süda, Estonian organist and composer (d. 1920)

1889 – Jaishankar Prasad, Indian poet and playwright (d. 1937)

1890 – Bruno Kastner  (d. 1932)

      German actor, producer, and screenwriter

1894 – Boris III of Bulgaria  (d. 28 Aug 1943)

      Tsar of Bulgaria, 1918-1943

1899 – Max Theiler  (d. 1972)

      South African-American virologist and academic

      Nobel Prize laureate

1901 – Rudolf Caracciola, German race car driver (d. 1959)

1902 – Nikolaus Pevsner  (d. 1983)

      German-English historian and scholar

1909: Saul Alinsky  (d. 12 Jun 1972)

      American community organizer and writer

1910 – Chidambaram Subramaniam  (d. 2000)

      Indian lawyer and politician, Indian Minister of Defence

1911 – Roy Eldridge, American trumpet player (d. 1989)

1912 – Werner Hartmann  (d. 1988)

      German physicist and academic

1912 – Francis Schaeffer  (d. 15 May 1984)

      American pastor and theologian

1912 – Barbara W. Tuchman  (d. 1989)

      American historian and author

1913 – Alfrēds Riekstiņš  (d. 1952)

      Latvian military officer and freedom fighter

1913 – Amrita Sher-Gil, Hungarian-Indian painter (d. 1941)

1913 – Percy Thrower  (d. 1988)

      English gardener and television host

1914 – Luc-Marie Bayle  (d. 2000)

      French commander and painter

1914 – John Ireland  (d. 21 Mar 1992)

      Canadian-American actor and director

1914 – David Wayne  (d. 9 Feb 1995)

      American actor and singer

1915 – Joachim Peiper, German SS officer (d. 1976)

1915 – John Profumo  (d. 2006)

      English soldier and politician

      Secretary of State for War

1917 – Paul Frère  (d. 2008)

      Belgian race car driver and journalist

1918 – David Opatoshu  (d. 1996)

      American actor and screenwriter

1919 – Nikolay Glazkov, Russian actor and poet (d. 1979)

1919 – Fred Korematsu, American activist (d. 2005)

1920 – Michael Anderson, English director and producer

1920 – Carwood Lipton, American lieutenant (d. 2001)

1920 – Delbert Mann, American director and producer (d. 2007)

1922 – Dick Martin  (d. 24 May 2008)

      American comedian, actor, and director

1923 – Marianne Ferber  (d. 2013)

      Czech-American economist and author

1924 – Lloyd Alexander, American soldier and author (d. 2007)

1924 – Satya Narayan (S. N.) Goenka  (d. 2013)

      Burmese-Indian teacher of Vipassanā meditation

1925 – Douglas Engelbart  (d. 2013)

      American computer scientist; invented the computer mouse

1925 – Dorothy Malone, American actress

1927 – Ahmed Abdul-Malik  (d. 1993)

      American bassist and oud player

1927 – Olof Palme  (d. 1986)

      Swedish captain and politician

      26th Prime Minister of Sweden

1928:  Jack Germond  (d. 14 Aug 2013)

      American journalist, author, and pundit

1928:  Mitch Leigh  (d. 16 Mar 2014)

      American musical theatre composer and theatrical producer

      best known for the musical Man of La Mancha

1928 – Harold Prince, American director and producer

1929:  Isamu Akasaki, Japanese scientist

1929 – Lois Hole  (d. 2005)

      Canadian politician, author, businesswoman, academician,

            and professional gardener

1929 – Hugh Tayfield, South African cricketer (d. 1994)

1929 – Lucille Teasdale-Corti  (d. 1996)

      Canadian-Italian physician and humanitarian

1930 – Samuel Byck, American criminal (d. 1974)

1930 – Gene Hackman, American actor and author

1930 – Jānis Krūmiņš, Latvian basketball player (d. 1994)

1930 – Magnus Malan  (d. 2011)

      South African general and politician

      South African Minister of Defence

1931 – John Crosbie

      Canadian lawyer and politician

      34th Canadian Minister of Justice

1931 – Shirley Hazzard, Australian author

1932 – Knock Yokoyama  (d. 2007)

      Japanese comedian and politician

1934 – Tammy Grimes, American actress, singer and dancer

1935 – Richard Brautigan, American author and poet (d. 1984)

1935 – Elsa Martinelli, Italian model and actress

1936 – Horst Jankowski  (d. 1998)

      German pianist and composer

1937 – Vanessa Redgrave

      English actress, singer, and producer

1937 – Boris Spassky, Russian chess grandmaster

1938 – Islam Karimov

      Uzbek politician; 1st President of Uzbekistan

1939:  Frank Wolf

      American politician

      U.S. Representative, 1981-2015

1940 – Mitch Murray, English songwriter and producer

1941 – Gregory Benford, American astrophysicist and author

1941 – Tineke Lagerberg, Dutch swimmer

1942 – Marty Balin, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

1943 – Davey Johnson, American baseball player and manager

1944 – Lynn Harrell, American cellist and academic

1944 – Colin Rimer, English lawyer and judge

1944 – Gad Tsobari, Israeli wrestler

1945:  Andy Barrie, American-born Canadian radio personality

1945 – Michael Dorris, American author and scholar (d. 1997)

1945 – Boots Anson-Roa, Filipino actress

1946 – John Bird, English publisher; founded The Big Issue

1947 – Les Barker, English poet and author

1947 – Małgorzata Braunek, Polish actress (d. 2014)

1947 – Steve Marriott  (d. 1991)

      English singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor

1948 – Nick Broomfield, English director and producer

1948 – Paul Magee

      Provisional Irish Republican Army volunteer

1948 – Miles Reid, English mathematician and academic

1949 – Peter Agre

      American physician and biologist; Nobel Prize laureate

1949 – Jaak Salumets, Estonian basketball player and coach

1950 – Susan Gottesman, American microbiologist

1950 – Jack Newton, Australian golfer

1950 – Ahmed Tijani Ben Omar

      Ghanaian-American scholar and theologian

1950 – Leili Pärnpuu, Estonian chess player

1950 – Trinidad Silva, American actor (d. 1988)

1951 – Phil Collins

      English singer-songwriter, producer, and actor

      (Genesis, Brand X, and Flaming Youth)

1951 – Charles S. Dutton, American actor and director

1951:  Tim Sample, American humorist

1951 – Bobby Stokes, English footballer (d. 1995)

1952 – Doug Falconer, Canadian football player and producer

1953 – Fred Hembeck, American author and illustrator

1953:  Steven Zaillian

      American screenwriter, director, film editor, and producer

      founder of Film Rites

      wrote screenplay for Schindler's List

1955 – John Baldacci

      American politician, 73rd Governor of Maine

1955 – Tom Izzo, American basketball player and coach

1955 – Curtis Strange, American golfer and sportscaster

1955 – Mychal Thompson

      Bahamian basketball player and sportscaster

1956 – Jeremy Gittins, English actor

1956 – Darko Rundek

      Croatian-French singer-songwriter and actor

1956 – Keiichi Tsuchiya

      Japanese race car driver and radio host

1957 – Polly Horvath, American-Canadian author

1957 – Payne Stewart, American golfer (d. 25 Oct 1999)

1958 – Brett Butler, American actress and producer

1958 – Sayuri Ishikawa, Japanese singer

1959 – Cynthia Carter, Welsh journalist, author, and academic

1959 – Mark Eitzel, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

1959 – Steve Folkes, Australian rugby league player and coach

1959 – Jody Watley, American singer-songwriter and producer

1960 – Gerald Finley, Canadian opera singer

1960 – Tony O'Dell, American actor

1961 – Dexter Scott King, American actor and activist

1962 – Abdullah II of Jordan

      King of Jordan, 1999-present

1963 – Daphne Ashbrook, American actress

1963 – Tina Malone, English actress, director, and producer

1964 – Otis Smith

      American basketball player, coach, and manager

1965 – Julie McCullough, American model and actress

1965 – Kevin Moore, Australian rugby league player and coach

1966 – Neal Chase, American educator

1966 – Danielle Goyette, Canadian ice hockey player and coach

1967:  Norbert Leo Butz, American actor and singer

1967 – Jay Gordon, American singer-songwriter and producer

1968 – Trevor Dunn, American bass player and songwriter

1968 – Tony Maudsley, English actor

1968 – Felipe VI of Spain

      King of Spain, 2014-present

1969 – Carolyn Kepcher, American businesswoman

1971 – Darren Boyd, English actor and screenwriter

1971 – Kimo von Oelhoffen, American football player

1972 – Lupillo Rivera, Mexican-American singer-songwriter

1972 – Chris Simon, Canadian ice hockey player

1972 – Zoren Legaspi, Filipino actor

1973 – Jalen Rose, American basketball player and sportscaster

1974 – Christian Bale, Welsh-American actor

1974 – Olivia Colman, English actress and singer

1974 – Jemima Khan, English journalist and activist

1974 – Alvin Elchico, Filipino journalist

1975 – Dark Ozz, Mexican wrestler

1975 – Juninho Pernambucano, Brazilian footballer

1975 – Yumi Yoshimura

      Japanese singer and actress (Puffy AmiYumi)

1976 – Andy Milonakis

      American actor and rapper (Three Loco)

1977 – Dan Hinote, American ice hockey player and coach

1977 – Tom Malchow, American swimmer

1977 – Deltha O'Neal, American football player

1978 – Carmen Küng, Swiss curler

1978 – John Patterson, American baseball player

1979 – Trevor Gillies, Canadian ice hockey player

1979 – Tarmo Jallai, Estonian hurdler

1979 – Jaak Urmet, Estonian author and poet

1980 – João Soares de Almeida Neto, Brazilian footballer

1980 – Leilani Dowding, English model and actress

1980 – Josh Kelley, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

1980 – Georgios Vakouftsis, Greek footballer

1980 – Wilmer Valderrama, American actor and producer

1981 – Jonathan Bender, American basketball player

1981 – Dimitar Berbatov, Bulgarian footballer

1981 – Peter Crouch, English footballer

1981 – Mathias Lauda, Austrian race car driver

1982 – Jorge Cantú, Mexican baseball player

1982 – DeSagana Diop, Senegalese basketball player

1982 – Mark Nwokeji, English footballer

1982 – Hidenori Tokuyama, Japanese actor and singer

1983 – Ben Maher, English horse rider

1983 – Rockstar Spud, English wrestler

1984 – Jeremy Hermida, American baseball player

1984 – Kotoshōgiku Kazuhiro, Japanese Sumo wrestler

1984 – Midori Kuzuoka, Japanese model

1984 – Scott Ramon Seguro Mescudi (bka Kid Cudi)

      American rapper, producer, and actor

1985 – Torrey Mitchell, Canadian ice hockey player

1985 – Yuuri Morishita, Japanese model

1985 – Richie Porte, Australian cyclist

1985 – Trae Williams, American football player

1986 – Nick Evans, American baseball player

1986 – Asami Shimoda, Japanese voice actress and singer

1987 – Ben Cutting, Australian cricketer

1987 – Lance Franklin, Australian footballer

1987 – Phil Lester, English radio host and blogger

1987 – Becky Lynch, Irish wrestler

1987 – Renato Santos, Brazilian footballer

1987 – Arda Turan, Turkish footballer

1988 – Maksim Krychanov, Russian footballer

1988 – Rob Pinkston, American actor and director

1989 – Tomás Mejías, Spanish footballer

1989 – Baek Sung-hyun, South Korean actor

1989 – Khaleed Leon "Khleo" Thomas

      American actor and rapper

1990 – Joe Colborne, Canadian ice hockey player

1990 – Eiza González, Mexican singer-songwriter and actress

1990 – Nils Miatke, German footballer

1990 – Luca Sbisa, Swiss ice hockey player

1990 – Jake Thomas, American actor

1990 – Fille Cainglet, Filipino volleyball player

1990 – Andrew McCullough, Australian rugby league player

1990 – Mitchell Starc, Australian cricketer

1991 – Stefan Elliott, Canadian ice hockey player

1995 – Danielle Campbell, American actress

1995 – Misaki Iwasa, Japanese singer

1995 – Viktoria Komova, Russian gymnast

1995 – Thia Megia, American singer

1995 – Víctor Sánchez, Venezuelan baseball player (d. 2015)

2005 – Prince Hashem bin Al-Abdullah of Jordan

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Notable

680 – Balthild, Frankish queen (b. 626)
1030 – William V, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 969)
1181 – Emperor Takakura of Japan (b. 1161)
1240 – Pelagio Galvani, Leonese cardinal (b. 1165)
1314 – Nicholas III of Saint Omer
1384 – Louis II, Count of Flanders (b. 1330)
1574 – Damião de Góis, Portuguese historian and philosopher (b. 1502)
1606 – Everard Digby, English conspirator (b. 1578)
1649 – Charles I of England (b. 1600)
1730 – Peter II of Russia (b. 1715)
1836 – Betsy Ross, American seamstress, designed the American Flag (b. 1752)
1849 – Jonathan Alder, American farmer (b. 1773)
1858 – Coenraad Jacob Temminck, Dutch zoologist and ornithologist (b. 1778)
1867 – Emperor Kōmei of Japan (b. 1831)
1869 – William Carleton, Irish author (b. 1794)
1881 – Arthur O'Shaughnessy, English poet and herpetologist (b. 1844)
1889 – Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria (b. 1858)
1926 – Barbara La Marr, American actress and screenwriter (b. 1896)
1928 – Johannes Fibiger  (b. 1867)
      Danish physician and academic; Nobel Prize laureate
1929 – La Goulue, French model and dancer (b. 1866)
1934 – Frank Nelson Doubleday  (b. 1862)
      American publisher; founded the Doubleday Publishing Company
1937 – Alfred Grütter, Swiss target shooter (b. 1860)
1947 – Frederick Blackman, British plant physiologist (b. 1866)
1948 – Arthur Coningham, Australian air marshal (b. 1895)
1948 – Mahatma Gandhi, Indian lawyer, philosopher, and activist (b. 1869)
1948 – Orville Wright  (b. 1871)
      American pilot and engineer; co-founded the Wright Company
1951 – Ferdinand Porsche  (b. 1875)
      Austrian-German engineer and businessman; founded Porsche
1958 – Jean Crotti, Swiss painter (b. 1878)
1958 – Ernst Heinkel  (b. 1888)
      German engineer and businessman; founded the Heinkel Aircraft Company
1962 – Manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician and engineer (b. 1894)
1963 – Francis Poulenc, French pianist and composer (b. 1899)
1966 – Jaan Hargel, Estonian flute player, conductor, and educator (b. 1912)
1968 – Makhanlal Chaturvedi, Indian poet, playwright, and journalist (b. 1889)
1974 – Olav Roots, Estonian pianist and composer (b. 1910)
1969 – Dominique Pire, Belgian friar; Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1910)
1980 – Professor Longhair, American singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1918)
1982 – Lightnin' Hopkins, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1912)
1984 – Luke Kelly, Irish singer and banjo player (The Dubliners) (b. 1940)
1984 – Lee McCall, South African criminal (b. 1950)
1987 – Harold Loeffelmacher, American singer and bandleader (b. 1905)
1989 – Alfonso, Duke of Anjou and Cádiz (b. 1936)
1991 – John Bardeen  (b. 1908)
      American physicist and engineer; Nobel Prize laureate
1991 – Clifton C. Edom, American photographer and educator (b. 1907)
1991 – John McIntire, American actor (b. 1907)
1994 – Pierre Boulle, French author (b. 1912)
1995 – Gerald Durrell  (b. 1925)
      Indian-English zookeeper, author, and television host
1998 – Richard Cassilly, American tenor and actor (b. 1927)
1999 – Huntz Hall, American actor and singer (b. 1919)
1999 – Ed Herlihy, American journalist and actor (b. 1909)
2001 – Jean-Pierre Aumont, French actor and screenwriter (b. 1911)
2001 – Johnnie Johnson, English air marshal and pilot (b. 1915)
2001 – Joseph Ransohoff, American surgeon and educator (b. 1915)
2005 – Martyn Bennett, Canadian-Scottish violinist (b. 1971)
2005 – Wes Wehmiller, American bass player (b. 1971)
2006 – Coretta Scott King, American author and activist (b. 1927)
2006 – Wendy Wasserstein, American playwright (b. 1950)
2007 – Nikos Kourkoulos, Greek actor (b. 1934)
2007 – Sidney Sheldon, American author and screenwriter (b. 1917)
2008 – Marcial Maciel  (b. 1920)
      Mexican priest, founded the Legion of Christ and Regnum Christi
2009 – H. Guy Hunt  (b. 1933)
      American soldier, pastor, and politician; 49th Governor of Alabama
2009 – Ingemar Johansson, Swedish boxer (b. 1932)
2009 – Neiliezhü Üsou, Indian preacher and theologian (b. 1941)
2010 – Fadil Ferati, Kosovar accountant and politician (b. 1960)
2011 – John Barry, English composer and conductor (b. 1933)
2011 – Charles Nolan, American fashion designer (b. 1957)
2012 – Abdelhamid Mehri, Algerian soldier and politician (b. 1926)
2012 – Doeschka Meijsing, Dutch author (b. 1947)
2013 – Gamal al-Banna, Egyptian author and scholar (b. 1920)
2013 – Patty Andrews, American singer (The Andrews Sisters) (b. 1918)
2013 – George Witt, American baseball player and coach (b. 1931)
2014 – Jean Babilée, French dancer and choreographer (b. 1923)
2014 – Stefan Bałuk, Polish general (b. 1914)
2014 – William Motzing, American composer and conductor (b. 1937)
2014 – Arthur Rankin, Jr., American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1924)
2015 – Carl Djerassi, Austrian-American chemist, author, and playwright (b. 1923)
2015 - Kenji Goto, Japanese freelance journalist (b. 1967)
2015 – Ülo Kaevats, Estonian academic, philosopher, and politician (b. 1947)
2015 – Geraldine McEwan, English actress (b. 1932)
2015 – Gerrit Voorting, Dutch cyclist (b. 1923)
2015 – Zhelyu Zhelev  (b. 1935)
      Bulgarian philosopher and politician; 2nd President of Bulgaria


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